Sunday, April 20, 2008

Sunbathed on Kinder, burnt to a cinder

The site of the mass trespass discussed in the Alladale series on this blog, and its coat of blanket bog, is in trouble, threatening to release millions of tons of CO2:

Ramblers ruin right-to-roam's landmark site

The mass trespass on Kinder Scout in 1932 began a revolution that opened the countryside to millions. Now the Peak District's bleak beauty is under threat of erosion - partly caused by its popularity. Caroline Davies reports

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